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Helen Dunmore, Will Self and the work of J G Ballard
Mariella Frostrup talks to Helen Dunmore about her new book Counting the Stars.
Eoin Colfer, Novels in translation, Books about China, and Public School Novels
Guests include children's writer Eoin Colfer, author of the Artemis Fowl series.
The work of Edgar Allan Poe
Kathryn Hughes reassesses the work of one of the great American writers, Edgar Allan Poe.
Comedy Writing; including Lynne Truss, John O'Farrell, D J Taylor and John Bowen
Mariella Frostrup explores the elusive art of comedy writing.
Khaled Hosseini
Mariella Frostrup talks to Khaled Hosseini, author of the bestseller The Kite Runner.
Benjamin Markovits, The Work of Eileen Chang, and Christmas Non-fiction Picks
Mariella Frostrup presents a round-up of the year's best non-fiction books.
Christopher Koch, Christmas Fiction Picks, and Classics for Children
Mariella Frostrup features a Christmas selection of some of the year's best fiction.
Richard Russo, Jerome K Jerome, and Sweeney Todd
Mariella Frostrup talks to Richard Russo, who talks about his new novel Bridge of Sighs.
Norman Mailer, Football and Fiction, and End of the Hardback
Mariella Frostrup and guests ask whether publishing is serving all members of society.
Alice Sebold, Is Print is Dead?, and the Style of Saki
Mariella Frostrup meets Alice Sebold, author of The Lovely Bones.
